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Teso language

Teso (endonym Ateso) is an Eastern Nilotic language spoken by the Teso people of Uganda and Kenya and some speakers are in South Sudan. It is part of the Teso–Turkana language cluster.

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Gender and noun prefix

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Alphabet

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Numerals

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Ethnicity
Iteso
Glottolog
teso1249
ISO 639-3
teo
Language family
Eastern Sudanic?Kir–Abbaian?NiloticEastern NiloticAteker–Lotuko–MaaAtekerTeso · Kir–Abbaian?NiloticEastern NiloticAteker–Lotuko–MaaAtekerTeso · NiloticEastern NiloticAteker–Lotuko–MaaAtekerTeso · Eastern NiloticAteker–Lotuko–MaaAtekerTeso · Ateker–Lotuko–MaaAtekerTeso
Native speakers
2,778,000 (2014 & 2019 censuses)
Native to
Uganda, Kenya

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Alphabet

Pronunciation

Orthography

Gender and noun prefix

Numerals

Loanwords

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Teso language

Nodes70
Edges69
Triples13
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.028571
Components1

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Teso language

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Language family · 7
Teso language → AtekerTeso, Ateker–Lotuko–MaaAtekerTeso, Eastern NiloticAteker–Lotuko–MaaAtekerTeso, Eastern Sudanic?Kir–Abbaian?NiloticEastern NiloticAteker–Lotuko–MaaAtekerTeso, Kir–Abbaian?NiloticEastern NiloticAteker–Lotuko–MaaAtekerTeso, NiloticEastern NiloticAteker–Lotuko–MaaAtekerTeso, Teso
Ethnicity · 1
Teso language → Iteso
Glottolog · 1
Teso language → teso1249
ISO 639-3 · 1
Teso language → teo
Native speakers · 1
Teso language → 2,778,000 (2014 & 2019 censuses)
Native to · 1
Teso language → Uganda, Kenya
Region · 1
Teso language → Teso sub-region, parts of Pallisa District and Busia County

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Important terminology

ateso nouns teso language uganda vowel one names plural letters word also noun vowels words kenya spoken iteso masculine feminine

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Teso languageEthnicityIteso1.00infobox
Teso languageGlottologteso12491.00infobox
Teso languageISO 639-3teo1.00infobox
Teso languageLanguage familyEastern Sudanic?Kir–Abbaian?NiloticEastern NiloticAteker–Lotuko–MaaAtekerTeso1.00infobox
Teso languageLanguage familyKir–Abbaian?NiloticEastern NiloticAteker–Lotuko–MaaAtekerTeso1.00infobox
Teso languageLanguage familyNiloticEastern NiloticAteker–Lotuko–MaaAtekerTeso1.00infobox
Teso languageLanguage familyEastern NiloticAteker–Lotuko–MaaAtekerTeso1.00infobox
Teso languageLanguage familyAteker–Lotuko–MaaAtekerTeso1.00infobox
Teso languageLanguage familyAtekerTeso1.00infobox
Teso languageLanguage familyTeso1.00infobox
Teso languageNative speakers2,778,000 (2014 & 2019 censuses)1.00infobox
Teso languageNative toUganda, Kenya1.00infobox
Teso languageRegionTeso sub-region, parts of Pallisa District and Busia County1.00infobox

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